CAD Engineer – Design for Manufacture (SolidWorks)

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Batley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Job summary

Bennett And Game Recruitment is seeking a motivated CAD Engineer to join a well-established family-run business in Batley, West Yorkshire. The role involves design detailing for manufacture, coordinating laser cutting, and producing precise CAD drawings. Office-based with occasional customer-site visits, you’ll hold a Mechanical Engineering degree and CAD experience (ideally SolidWorks). Salary ranges £27,000–£33,000 depending on experience, plus pension, healthcare, and 33 days holiday.

Qualifications

• Degree or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Previous experience using CAD software, ideally SolidWorks.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to engineering work.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with customers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out design detailing of units and prepare designs for manufacture.
• Manage plasma cutting requirements and liaise with laser cutting suppliers for pricing and quotations.
• Arrange and order laser-cut components as required.
• Produce accurate CAD designs and engineering information to support manufacturing requirements.
• Work predominantly from the office, with occasional travel to customer sites to carry out design measurements.
• Liaise with customers and suppliers where required to ensure design and manufacturing requirements are understood.

Skills

CAD experience

SolidWorks

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Office-based

Education

Degree or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Bennett And Game Recruitment is seeking a motivated CAD Engineer to join a well-established family-run business in Batley, West Yorkshire. The role involves design detailing for manufacture, coordinating laser cutting, and producing precise CAD drawings. Office-based with occasional customer-site visits, you’ll hold a Mechanical Engineering degree and CAD experience (ideally SolidWorks). Salary ranges £27,000–£33,000 depending on experience, plus pension, healthcare, and 33 days holiday.